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Barnetby le Wold

Parish in North Lincolnshire, England

Coordinates:53.573, -0.388
OS grid ref:TA 06 09
Population:1,741
Dialling code: 01652 (Brigg)
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Barnetby le Wold in North Lincolnshire sits on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds with countryside rolling down towards the Humber estuary, so it combines a rural feel with surprisingly strong transport links. Once a farming community, it expanded in the 19th century with the arrival of the railways and the local station still functions as an important freight junction serving nearby ports and industry.

Today the village keeps a close-knit character with a primary school, village hall and community groups, while many residents commute to nearby centres such as Brigg and Scunthorpe or to jobs around Immingham and Grimsby. Historic cottages and the parish church sit alongside more modern housing, and the location appeals to walkers and those seeking rural life within easy reach of regional economic hubs.

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Transport links

  • Doncaster Sheffield Airport 26.1 miles42 km
  • Leeds Bradford International Airport 55.8 miles89.8 km
  • Barnetby Railway Station 0.9 miles1.4 km
  • Brigg Railway Station 4.3 miles7 km

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Schools in Barnetby le Wold

  • St Barnabas C of E Primary School, Barnetby Primary

Local points of interest

  • Nun Cotham Priory Historic site 5.4 miles8.7 km
  • Gokewell Priory Historic site 7.9 miles12.7 km
  • Grimsby Auditorium Theatre 11.3 miles18.2 km
  • Normanby Park Estate 11.5 miles18.5 km
  • Boothferry Park Stadium 11.6 miles18.6 km
  • Kingston Communications Stadium Stadium 12 miles19.3 km
  • Glanford Park Stadium 12.6 miles20.3 km
  • Hull Ferry Terminal Harbour 12.7 miles20.4 km
  • Market Rasen Racecourse Recreation 13.6 miles21.9 km
  • Blundell Park Stadium 14 miles22.6 km
  • Cleethorpes Cricket Club Stadium 15.2 miles24.4 km
  • Swine Priory Historic site 16.7 miles26.9 km